Overview

• Pascrell was readmitted to Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center after a short stay at a rehabilitation facility.
• He was initially hospitalized for 24 days with a fever and respiratory issues requiring breathing assistance.
• Pascrell's health issues have led to discussions about his ability to continue his re-election campaign.
• If he drops out by August 27, local party leaders can choose a new nominee by August 29.
• Pascrell has been a member of Congress since 1997 and is the second-oldest House member.